PT-2012-2972 · Canonical · Ubiquity-Slideshow-Ubuntu

Paul Mutton · Published 2012-09-28 · Updated 2012-10-04 · CVE-2012-0956

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions ubiquity-slideshow-ubuntu versions before 58.2

Description The issue allows remote man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary web script or HTML and read arbitrary files via a crafted attribute in the tag of a Twitter feed during installation.

Recommendations For versions before 58.2, update to version 58.2 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-0956

Affected Products

Ubiquity-Slideshow-Ubuntu

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0956 · Security Note
• http://ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1561-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/%2Bsource/ubiquity-slideshow-ubuntu/%2Bbug/991982 · Note